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County Recommends East Fork Pottery Incentive Agreement

Buncombe County recommended a $21,000 economic development incentive agreement with East Fork Pottery, LLC for a $2.5 million expansion. The agreement requires 40 new full-time jobs, retention of existing jobs, and maintenance of the commitments through May 1, 2031, with incentive payment following confirmation in 2029.

Document date · October 4, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
Up to $21,000 total cumulative incentive grants, including $16,000 in one-time incentives and up to $5,000 in hiring incentives
Contract type
OTHER
Contract term
October 6, 2026 – May 1, 2031; incentive confirmation on April 30, 2029 and two-year retention period through May 1, 2031
Renewal date
2031-05-01
Renewal
Continuing contract with annual confirmation letters during the April 30, 2029–May 1, 2031 retention period. Incentives may be recaptured if East Fork reduces its investment, fails to maintain the required jobs, or abandons operations before May 1, 2031.
Document type
Agenda
Source document
Buncombe County Agenda 2026-10-06

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the government contract by Buncombe County?

East Fork Pottery Llc was awarded this government contract by Buncombe County, as recorded on October 4, 2026. The contract value is Up to $21,000 total cumulative incentive grants, including $16,000 in one-time incentives and up to $5,000 in hiring incentives.

How much is the East Fork Pottery Llc contract with Buncombe County worth?

The East Fork Pottery Llc contract with Buncombe County is valued at Up to $21,000 total cumulative incentive grants, including $16,000 in one-time incentives and up to $5,000 in hiring incentives.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Buncombe County Agenda 2026-10-06 (Agenda), dated October 4, 2026 from Buncombe County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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